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ROCKINGHAM, CITY OF

PWS ID: NC0377015 · ROCKINGHAM, North Carolina 28379

PFAS Detected

5 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
12,510
Total Violations
52
Health-Based Violations
25
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
5,004
County
Richmond
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
20
Monitoring Violations
18
Treatment Tech Violations
5

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 20 2003
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2004
Chlorine MR 6 2004
Asbestos MR 5 2011
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 5 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 4 2025
Public Notice Other 2 2003
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 2024

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 12 of 360 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFHpS 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/9/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/9/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/9/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/9/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/9/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/9/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/9/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/9/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/9/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/9/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/9/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/9/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/9/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/9/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/9/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/9/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/9/2023 0.0041 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFBS 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/9/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/9/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/9/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/9/2023 0.0042 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFNA 8/9/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.